* Impacts... travel will be difficult at times through 6 PM due to blowing snow.

* Wind chill values... 25 to 35 below zero.

* Main impact... exposed skin could freeze in less than 30 minutes.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A Winter Weather Advisory for blowing snow means thatvisibilities will be limited due blowing snow. Use caution whentraveling... especially in open areas.

A Wind Chill Advisory means that very cold air and strong windswill combine to generate low wind chills. This will result infrostbite and lead to hypothermia if precautions are not taken.When venturing outdoors... make sure you wear a hat and gloves.

Public Information Statement

Statement as of 3:45 PM CST on March 03, 2015

... Snowfall amounts from the March 3rd storm...

The totals below are not necessarily the final amount for each location. Thanks to all of the observers who made this report possible.